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  • AL's extraordinary session kicks off

    AL's extraordinary session kicks off

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:49:24 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:658409

    An extraordinary meeting of the Arab League at the Arab foreign ministers' level kicked off Wednesday under the chairmanship of Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar, whose country chairs the current session of the AL council. Palestinian ....

  • Interior Minister inspects Suez Canal waterway

    Interior Minister inspects Suez Canal waterway

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:47:48 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:52 - ID:658400

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Wednesday went on an inspection tour of the Suez Canal waterway. He got acquainted during his tour with the security situation in the area. ....

  • Bobby-trapped car blasts hit Baghdad, casualties

    Bobby-trapped car blasts hit Baghdad, casualties

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:46:29 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:658014

    Baghdad witnessed on Wednesday a series of bobby-trapped cars bombings which left behind scores of casualties, a police source said. Ambulances carried the wounded to a nearby hospital for treatment and the bodies were moved to the forensic ....

  • Orman Garden renovation should be completed before Flowers Festival - minister

    Orman Garden renovation should be completed before Flowers Festival - minister

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:30:23 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:51 - ID:658343

    Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Ayman Fareed Abu-Hadid stressed the need to complete the first phase of renovating the Orman Garden in Giza ahead of the Flowers Festival slated for April 14. This will be the last time the festival is ....

  • MK slams Netanyahu's cessation of cooperation with PA

    MK slams Netanyahu's cessation of cooperation with PA

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:27:05 GMT - Israel - International - SN:50 - ID:658334

    MK Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz), criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to cease cooperation with the Palestinian Authority, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. "Netanyahu is confirming that he killed the diplomatic ....

  • Sajid Javid appointed culture secretary after Maria Miller resigns

    Sajid Javid appointed culture secretary after Maria Miller resigns

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:23:18 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:49 - ID:658321

    Sajid Javid has been appointed culture secretary after Maria Miller resigned amid a row over her expenses claims, the BBC reported. Prime Minister David Cameron announced Javid's promotion to the cabinet on Wednesday morning. The Bromsgrove MP ....

  • Interior Minister goes on inspection tour of Port Said

    Interior Minister goes on inspection tour of Port Said

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:20:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:48 - ID:658314

    Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim on Wednesday went on an inspection tour of Port Said governorate to inspect the security situation. The minister inspected fixed and mobile checkpoints at Cairo-Port Said highway. He also held a meeting with ....

  • AL chief meets Moroccan FM ahead of Arab ministerial meeting

    AL chief meets Moroccan FM ahead of Arab ministerial meeting

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:20:05 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:658312

    Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi met on Wednesday with Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar ahead of an extraordinary meeting of Arab foreign ministers. The Arab ministerial meeting aims at assessing the US-brokered peace negotiations ....

  • 4 MB arrested over inciting violence and calling for protests in Obour city

    4 MB arrested over inciting violence and calling for protests in Obour city

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:19:00 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:35 - ID:658017

    Qalyubia security forces managed on Wednesday to bust four persons belonging to the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood group over accusations of organizing an unauthorized demonstration and inciting violence against police and army in Obour city. The ....

  • Fahmy decides to halt vacation for all ministry staff ahead of presidential polls

    Fahmy decides to halt vacation for all ministry staff ahead of presidential polls

    Date: 2014-04-09 11:16:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:658301

    Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ambassador Badr Abdel Attei said Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy decided to halt vacations of all the ministry staff at home and abroad as of May 15 to 18 as part of intensive preparations for the presidential elections, ....

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